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I have no idea what this is but suspect it to be a type of mould.  It grows on decaying logs and stumps in the wet climate of Northern Vancouver Island and lasts only a few days before turning slimy and evaporating.  It is striking in colour in the dark forest 

This slug was dining on the mushroom

Yet another mushroom portrait

Mitzy decided to rest on the dried slimy moss growing in the tidal area

The Holland America ship Zaandam  cruised by us on its return from Alaska